The lung : development, aging and the environment /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harding, Richard, 1944- (Editor ), Pinkerton, Kent Ed, 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2015]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Lungs > Growth.
Lungs > Diseases.
Lungs > Aging.
Aging.
Lung > embryology
Lung > growth & development
Lung Diseases > therapy
Aging
Lung Diseases
Poumons > Croissance.
Poumons > Maladies.
Vieillissement.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Lungs > Aging
Lungs > Diseases
Lungs > Growth
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; The Lung; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I
  • Critical Events in Normal Development and Aging; Chapter 1
  • Lung Progenitor Cell Specification and Morphogenesis; INTRODUCTION; ONSET OF LUNG DEVELOPMENT; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; ESTABLISHMENT OF PROXIMAL-DISTAL CELL FATE AND DIFFERENTIATION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2
  • Development of Airway Epithelium; INTRODUCTION; DIFFERENCES IN PHENOTYPIC EXPRESSION IN ADULTS; OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF AIRWAYS; SUBMUCOSAL GLANDS; EPITHELIAL DIFFERENTIATION; REGULATION OF DIFFERENTIATION; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 3
  • Development of the Innervation of the Lower Airways: Structure and FunctionINTRODUCTION; ANATOMY, MORPHOLOGY, AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE PRENATAL LUNG; ANATOMY, MORPHOLOGY, AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE POSTNATAL LUNG; ONTOGENY AND REFLEX CONTROL OF AIRWAY SMOOTH MUSCLE: FUNCTIONAL CONSEQUENCES; MUSCARINIC RECEPTORS IN THE LUNG; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4
  • The Formation of Pulmonary Alveoli; INTRODUCTION; STAGES OF LUNG DEVELOPMENT; PARACRINE SIGNALING TO EPITHELIAL CELLS; DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALVEOLAR INTERSTITIUM; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 5
  • Pulmonary Vascular DevelopmentINTRODUCTION; CELLULAR BASIS OF VESSEL MORPHOGENESIS; DEVELOPMENT (FORMATION AND GROWTH) OF ENDOTHELIAL CHANNELS; DEVELOPMENT OF VASCULAR MURAL CELLS; CELL-CELL SIGNALING: ENDOTHELIAL/MURAL CELL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL VASCULAR DEVELOPMENT; POSTNATAL VASCULAR DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH; VASCULAR GROWTH AND REORGANIZATION IN THE ADULT; VESSELL WALL REORGANIZATION IN AGING; FAILURE TO DEVELOP THE NORMAL QUOTA OF VASCULAR UNITS AND A FUNCTIONALLY "NORMAL" LUNG; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 6
  • Developmental Physiology of the Pulmonary CirculationINTRODUCTION; LUNG VASCULAR GROWTH; CONTROL OF THE DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7
  • Development of Salt and Water Transport across Airway and Alveolar Epithelia; TRANSPORT PROCESSES UNDERLYING SECRETION AND ABSORPTION ACROSS PULMONARY EPITHELIA; CELLULAR BASIS OF SECRETION AND ABSORPTION; INTACT ADULT LUNG; CULTURES OF ADULT TYPE II CELLS; INTACT FETAL LUNG; FETAL LUNG EXPLANTS; CULTURES OF FETAL ALVEOLAR TYPE II CELLS; ADULT AIRWAY EPITHELIUM; FETAL AND NEWBORN AIRWAY EPITHELIUM
  • PERINATAL ABSORPTION OF LIQUIDCONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8
  • Physical, Endocrine, and Growth Factors in Lung Development; INTRODUCTION; ROLE OF PHYSICAL FACTORS IN REGULATING FETAL LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION MECHANISMS; ROLE OF GROWTH FACTORS IN LUNG DEVELOPMENT; CIRCULATING FACTORS AND METABOLIC INFLUENCES ON LUNG DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 9
  • The Development of the Pulmonary Surfactant System; INTRODUCTION; ASSEMBLY AND RELEASE OF SURFACTANT; COMPOSITION OF PULMONARY SURFACTANT; FUNCTIONS OF THE SURFACTANT FILM

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